In an interview for British online magazine The Quietus, Del Rey stated that the inspiration for the song came from her ex-boyfriend, commenting, "I think we came together because we were both outsiders. It was perfect. But I think with that contentment also comes sadness. There was something heavenly about that life – we'd go to work and he'd play his video games – but also it was maybe too regular."[14]

EDIT: Here's an interview where she explains it._________________lolgov. 'cause where we're going, you don't have civil liberties.

Luciano Pavarotti - Ave Maria because my 5 month old likes it and that means more sleep for the Momma and the Daddy. Also, it is stuck in my head which is depressing because I can't come near to duplicating the effort._________________Freedom is the oxygen of the soul. -Moshe Dayan

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You can download his stuff for free here. Paying supporters also get unlimited mobile access using the free Bandcamp listening app (whatever that is)_________________"Sex: breakfast of champions" - James Hunt